A22 min · 110 words
Praha, nebo Brno?
Prague or Brno?
Jana is from Prague, Petr studied in Brno — the eternal rivalry over one table, with comparatives flying and a šalina in the middle.
You will practice: Comparatives (větší, menší, lepší, hezčí), než, superlatives with nej-, and opinion phrases.
Words to know
Skim these before you read — they carry the story. Tap the star to add one to your saved words.
- většíbigger
- menšísmaller
- levnějšícheaper
- šalinatram (Brno dialect)
- kavárnacafé
- univerzitauniversity
- klidpeace, calm
- rivalitarivalry
- vtipjoke
- srdceheart
Did you get it?
3 quick questions — no grades, just a comprehension check.
1. What is the Brno word for tram?
2. What does Petr say about Brno?
3. How does the argument end?
Too hard? Pick an easier text in the Czech reading library. Understanding most of a text without translations is the goal — struggling through is not.